Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund
Conor McDonough is a Senior Software Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems since May 2023, previously holding the position of Entry Level Software Engineer. Conor is also a Francis Ouimet Scholar, recognized for strong academic performance, leadership potential, and community involvement, having earned this distinction while working at Charles River Country Club. Experience includes serving as Campus Center Operations Manager at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, managing a team of building managers and assisting students and staff. Additional internships include roles as an Embedded Software Engineer Intern at Bose Corporation and a Data and Analytics Intern at Hologic, Inc., where Conor utilized programming skills in Python and C++. Conor's earlier experience includes positions as an IT Intern at The RMR Group and as Bag Room Manager and Caddie at Charles River Country Club. Conor holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, earned in 2023.
Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund
The Golf Charity of Massachusetts: www.ouimet.org A 501 (c)(3) organization, the Ouimet Fund’s purpose is to help deserving young men and women who have worked at golf courses in Massachusetts afford a college education. We provide need-based undergraduate scholarships which are renewable and can be worth up to $80,000 (or more) for four years. The Ouimet Fund is the largest independent scholarship fund in New England and has awarded more than $46 Million to 6,470 Scholars since 1949. Ouimet Scholars show incredible work ethic and commitment, graduating college in 4 years at a 91% rate and maintain a collective 3.4 GPA average!